Missed miscarriage
Conditions
Interventions
Mifepristone
Calcium carbonate
Sponsors
Rabiatu Musa Ahmed
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with a missed miscarriage by pelvic ultrasound scan in the second trimester of pregnancy Patients who give informed consent to medical management of missed miscarriage in second trimester.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with known allergy to mifepristone or misoprostol Patients with coagulation disorders Patients with a previous Caesarean delivery/myomectomy Life threatening bleeding, Contraindications to mifepristone or misoprostol, Patients who do not give consent Patients who opt for alternative means of miscarriage management Patients with multiple gestation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome measures include; treatment success as defined by complete expulsion of the products of conception and no need for any additional medical and/or surgical intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome measures include; intervention-complete expulsion interval, use of additional doses of misoprostol to effect expulsion, surgical intervention to complete miscarriage, use of oxytocin to aid expulsion of products of conception, side-effects of the medications used and complications of the miscarriage process such as excessive hemorrhage, retained placenta, etc. | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactRabiatu Musa Ahmed
Resident Doctor
Outcome results
None listed